{"id":11220,"date":"2013-05-20T14:43:01","date_gmt":"2013-05-20T18:43:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.discovermagazine.com\/collideascape\/?p=11220"},"modified":"2013-05-20T14:43:01","modified_gmt":"2013-05-20T18:43:01","slug":"the-zen-master-of-statistics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.keithkloor.com\/?p=11220","title":{"rendered":"The Zen Master of Statistics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> 
<a href="https://plazadelencuentro.com/quem-somos/"></a> You may not know this, but there is a celebrity data geek who isn&#8217;t named <a href=\"http:\/\/adage.com\/article\/special-report-digital-alist-2013\/ad-age-digital-a-list-538-s-nate-silver\/239947\/\" target=\"_blank\">Nate Silver<\/a>. This other famous statistician is a rock star in the global health and development world. He captivates audiences with innovative presentations that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ted.com\/talks\/hans_rosling_shows_the_best_stats_you_ve_ever_seen.html?qshb=1&amp;utm_expid=166907-19&amp;utm_referrer=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Furl%3Fsa%3Dt%26rct%3Dj%26q%3Drosling%2520and%2520ted%26source%3Dweb%26cd%3D1%26ved%3D0CDMQFjAA%26url%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fwww.ted.com%252Ftalks%252Fhans_rosling_shows_the_best_stats_you_ve_ever_seen.html%26ei%3DpGOYUdySFujx0wHU9YDADA%26usg%3DAFQjCNEYh0dZMpohAYvMd7ZSxqTMNOh1fA%26sig2%3D5wkFtxSRApyeXA5OwRTjcw%26bvm%3Dbv.46751780%2Cd.dmQ\" target=\"_blank\">illuminate<\/a>\u00a0abstract facts and figures. Last year, <em>Time<\/em> magazine <a href=\"http:\/\/www.time.com\/time\/specials\/packages\/article\/0,28804,2111975_2111976_2112170,00.html\" target=\"_blank\">called<\/a>\u00a0Hans Rosling one of the 100 most influential people in the world, writing:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p> 
<a href="https://worklivelaos.com/gecko/"></a> His 2006 TED talk, in which he animated statistics to tell the story of socio-economic development, has been viewed over 3.8 million times and translated into dozens of languages. His subsequent talks have moved millions of people worldwide to see themselves and our planet in new ways by showing how our actions affect our health and wealth and one another across space and time.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> 
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<a href="https://dinoeliadis.com/frequently-asked-questions/">https://dinoeliadis.com/frequently-asked-questions/</a> The <em>Guardian<\/em>\u00a0recently published a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/global-development\/2013\/may\/17\/hans-rosling-data-population-fertility\" target=\"_blank\">piece<\/a> on Rosling, including a new video of his fact-driven artistry. Here&#8217;s the description:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p> 
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<a href="https://dinoeliadis.com/generations-carpet-cleaning/">Buy Alprazolam No Prescription</a> After watching that\u00a0<em>Guardian<\/em> video and several of the others, you&#8217;ll notice that Rosling speaks offhandedly about the importance of &#8220;green energy.&#8221; This piqued my curiosity. What else has he said about energy? I googled around and found this interesting <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.okfn.org\/2013\/01\/21\/carbon-dioxide-data-is-not-on-the-worlds-dashboard-says-hans-rosling\/\" target=\"_blank\">interview<\/a>, in which he said:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p> 
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<a href="https://forgive123.com/online-school/">https://forgive123.com/online-school/</a> In a <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.okfn.org\/2012\/09\/21\/demand-carbon-dioxide-data-says-hans-rosling-to-open-data-advocates-at-okfestival\/\" target=\"_blank\">talk<\/a> last year, Rosling said that the world needs a\u00a0\u201cdata driven discussion of energy and resources.&#8221; \u00a0That would be nice, but we humans <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/business\/archive\/2013\/01\/the-irrational-consumer-why-economics-is-dead-wrong-about-how-we-make-choices\/267255\/\" target=\"_blank\">aren&#8217;t exactly a data-driven species<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> 
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